to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
it is I who should say so
not watching where one is driving; not keeping one's eyes on the road
exceeding the speed limit; speeding
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
to carry around; to carry on one's person
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
is something that; is that which
several people; a few people
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
calico (pattern); tortoiseshell-and-white; calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
custom; practice; convention; precedent
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour